Survival advantage of hispanic patients initiating dialysis in the United States is modified by race

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 782-790

  Murthy, Bhamidipati V R ^a   Molony, Donald A ^a   Stack, Austin G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b LETTERKENNY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; ETHNOLOGY; HISPANIC; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RENAL DIALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 20544451873     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2004080627     Document Type: Article

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